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IP5 3UL

Martlesham & Purdis Farm

East Suffolk

England / East of England / East Suffolk / Kesgrave East & Martlesham / Martlesham & Purdis Farm / IP5 3UL

Overview

Postcode IP5 3UL is located in an urban city, within the Martlesham & Purdis Farm ward of East Suffolk in the East of England region , and forms part of the Kesgrave East & Martlesham area. It has very low deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 230.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Kesgrave East & Martlesham is £51,300 per year. The nearest station is Woodbridge located about 2.6 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
230
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
4.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

2/10

Kesgrave East & Martlesham has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,871 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 18% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Kesgrave East & Martlesham has a very high crime rate, with approximately 230.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

4.7%

Approximately 4.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Kesgrave East & Martlesham is £51,300 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 308 ft away from IP5 3UL.

Flood risk

No risk

Kesgrave East & Martlesham near IP5 3UL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Woodbridge located about 2.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
211
Population density
795.9 per km²

Demographics

British
203
96.21%
Other White
5
2.37%
Roma
2
0.95%
Irish
1
0.47%
Total population: 211

Housing

Owns outright
59
55.66%
Private landlord or letting agency
22
20.75%
Owns with a mortgage
20
18.87%
Other social rented
4
3.77%
Social rents from council
1
0.94%
Total households: 106

Property prices in Martlesham & Purdis Farm

Based on 110 recent sales, the median property price is £360,000 in Martlesham & Purdis Farm area, with individual transactions ranging from £119,000 up to £1,515,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached59£432,000
Flats18£267,500
Semi-Detached21£320,000
Terraced12£277,250

10 years price trend in Martlesham & Purdis Farm

Schools

In the IP5 3UL postcode area, located within Kesgrave East & Martlesham, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryBirchwood Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryGorseland Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.5 miPrimaryMartlesham Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miLondisAnson Road, East Suffolk, IP5 3RA
0.3 miTesco Extra126 Anson Road, Ipswich, IP5 3RU
0.3 miM&S Simply FoodBeardmore Park, East Suffolk, IP5 3RX
0.4 miAldi1 Gloster Road, Ipswich, IP5 3RJ

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.